@3 Yoda: that was a long time ago, far far away. In fact, it was so long ago lightsabers are now considered “lost technology.” Once we figure out how to make lightsabers again, we will only be “rediscovering” the technology, not inventing it.

J.B.S Haldane said it best, “If science can render what is best in people; to be creative as ‘Picasso’, to have the mathematical proficiency of ‘Newton’ and the compassion of ‘St. Francis’… then it was a worthy journey. But if science only produces ‘novelty goods’ and laboratories are nothing more than connected workhouses for ‘Military weapons’ and ‘Hospitals’… then it was all in vain. Best of All Possible Worlds 1922. Frankly, the ‘future’ is a chain of decisions… so think and speak out, because if you don’t… we’ll get the future we deserve.